PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-4
6
11
*Wheel bearings• Check bearing for looseness or damage. 
• Replace if necessary. ÖÖ
12*Swingarm• Check swingarm pivoting point for play.
• Correct if necessary. 
• Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide grease every 24,000 km or 
24 months (whichever comes first).ÖÖ
13*Drive belt• Check belt tension.
• Adjust if necessary. Make sure that the rear wheel is properly 
aligned.ÖEvery 4,000 km
14*Steering bearings• Check bearing play and steering for roughness.
• Correct accordingly. 
• Lubricate with lithium soap base grease every 24,000 km
 or 24 months (whichever comes first).ÖÖ
15*Chassis fasteners• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Tighten if necessary.ÖÖ
16 Sidestand• Check operation.
• Lubricate and repair if necessary.ÖÖ
17*Sidestand switch• Check operation. 
• Replace if necessary.ÖÖÖ
18*Front fork• Check operation and for oil leakage. 
• Correct accordingly.ÖÖ
19*Rear shock absorber 
assembly• Check operation and shock absorber for oil leakage. 
• Replace shock absorber assembly if necessary. ÖÖ
20*Rear suspension relay 
arm and connecting arm 
pivoting points• Check operation. 
• Lubricate with molybdenum disulfide grease every 24,000 km or 
24 months (whichever comes first).ÖÖ
21*Carburetor• Check engine idling speed and starter operation. 
• Adjust if necessary.ÖÖÖ NO. ITEM CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE JOBSINITIAL
(1,000 km)EVERY
6,000 km 
or
6 months
(whichever
comes first)12,000 km 
or
12 months
(whichever
comes first)
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